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microbiostatic

The English word “microbiostatic” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. That inhibits the growth or multiplication of microbes.

noun

  1. An agent (drug or other substance) that is microbiostatic.

Etymology

By surface analysis, micro- + biostatic.

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